Title 43--Public Lands: Interior

PART 4--DEPARTMENT HEARINGS AND APPEALS PROCEDURES


TEXT PDF4.1 Scope of authority; applicable regulations.
TEXT PDF4.2 Membership of appeals boards; decisions, functions of Chief Judges.
TEXT PDF4.3 Representation before appeals boards.
TEXT PDF4.4 Public records; locations of field offices.
TEXT PDF4.5 Power of the Secretary and Director.
TEXT PDF4.20 Purpose.
TEXT PDF4.21 General provisions.
TEXT PDF4.22 Documents.
TEXT PDF4.23 Transcript of hearings.
TEXT PDF4.24 Basis of decision.
TEXT PDF4.25 Oral argument.
TEXT PDF4.26 Subpoena power and witness provisions generally.
TEXT PDF4.27 Standards of conduct.
TEXT PDF4.28 Interlocutory appeals.
TEXT PDF4.29 Remands from courts.
TEXT PDF4.30 Information required by forms.
TEXT PDF4.31 Request for limiting disclosure of confidential information.
TEXT PDF4.100 General rules and guidelines.
TEXT PDF4.101 Who may appeal.
TEXT PDF4.102 Appeals--how taken.
TEXT PDF4.103 Forwarding and docketing of appeals.
TEXT PDF4.104 Preparation, organization, transmittal, and status of appeal file.
TEXT PDF4.105 Dismissal for lack of jurisdiction.
TEXT PDF4.106 Representation and appearances.
TEXT PDF4.107 Pleadings.
TEXT PDF4.108 Amendments of pleadings or record.
TEXT PDF4.109 Hearing--election.
TEXT PDF4.110 Prehearing briefs.
TEXT PDF4.111 Prehearing or presubmission conference.
TEXT PDF4.112 Submission without a hearing.
TEXT PDF4.113 Optional small claims (expedited) and accelerated procedures. (See 4.100(a)(2).)
TEXT PDF4.114 Settling of the record.
TEXT PDF4.115 Discovery--depositions.
TEXT PDF4.116 Interrogatories to parties; inspection of documents; admission of facts.
TEXT PDF4.117 Service of papers.
TEXT PDF4.118 Hearings--where and when held.
TEXT PDF4.119 Notice of hearings.
TEXT PDF4.120 Subpoenas. (See 4.100(a)(2).)
TEXT PDF4.121 Unexcused absence of a party.
TEXT PDF4.122 Nature of hearings.
TEXT PDF4.123 Examination of witnesses.
TEXT PDF4.124 Submission of briefs.
TEXT PDF4.125 Decisions.
TEXT PDF4.126 Motions for reconsideration.
TEXT PDF4.127 Dismissals.
TEXT PDF4.128 Remands from courts.
TEXT PDF4.200 How to use this subpart.
TEXT PDF4.201 Definitions.
TEXT PDF4.202 General authority of deciding officials.
TEXT PDF4.203 Determination as to nonexistent persons and other irregularities of allotments.
TEXT PDF4.204 Presumption of death.
TEXT PDF4.205 Escheat.
TEXT PDF4.206 Determinations of nationality, citizenship, or status affecting character of land titles.
TEXT PDF4.207 Settlement agreement.
TEXT PDF4.208 Renunciation of interest.
TEXT PDF4.210 Commencement of probate.
TEXT PDF4.211 Assignment to deciding official.
TEXT PDF4.212 Summary process for estates containing only trust cash estates of less than $5,000.
TEXT PDF4.213 Informal process for cases that do not require a formal hearing.
TEXT PDF4.214 Written decision of attorney decision maker.
TEXT PDF4.215 De novo review following decision of attorney decision maker.
TEXT PDF4.216 Notice.
TEXT PDF4.217 Contents of notice.
TEXT PDF4.220 Production of documents for inspection and copying.
TEXT PDF4.221 Depositions.
TEXT PDF4.222 Written interrogatories; admission of facts and documents.
TEXT PDF4.223 Objections to and limitations on production of documents, depositions, and interrogatories.
TEXT PDF4.224 Failure to comply with discovery.
TEXT PDF4.225 Prehearing conference.
TEXT PDF4.230 Authority and duties of the administrative law judge or Indian probate judge.
TEXT PDF4.231 Formal hearings.
TEXT PDF4.232 Evidence; form and admissibility.
TEXT PDF4.233 Proof of wills, codicils, and revocations.
TEXT PDF4.234 Witnesses, interpreters, and fees.
TEXT PDF4.235 Supplemental hearings.
TEXT PDF4.236 Record.
TEXT PDF4.240 Decision of the administrative law judge or Indian probate judge and notice thereof.
TEXT PDF4.241 Rehearing.
TEXT PDF4.242 Reopening.
TEXT PDF4.250 Filing and proof of creditor claims; limitations.
TEXT PDF4.251 Priority of claims.
TEXT PDF4.252 Property subject to claims.
TEXT PDF4.260 Making of a will; review as to form; revocation.
TEXT PDF4.261 Anti-lapse provisions.
TEXT PDF4.262 Felonious taking of testator's life.
TEXT PDF4.270 Custody and control of trust estates.
TEXT PDF4.271 Omitted property.
TEXT PDF4.272 Improperly included property.
TEXT PDF4.273 Distribution of estates.
TEXT PDF4.281 Claims for attorney fees.
TEXT PDF4.282 Guardians for incompetents.
TEXT PDF4.300 Authority and scope.
TEXT PDF4.301 Valuation report.
TEXT PDF4.302 Conclusion of probate and tribal exercise of statutory option.
TEXT PDF4.303 Notice by surviving spouse to reserve a life estate.
TEXT PDF4.304 Rehearing.
TEXT PDF4.305 Hearing on tribal option to purchase interests.
TEXT PDF4.306 Time for payment.
TEXT PDF4.307 Title.
TEXT PDF4.308 Disposition of income.
TEXT PDF4.310 Documents.
TEXT PDF4.311 Briefs on appeal.
TEXT PDF4.312 Board decisions.
TEXT PDF4.313 Amicus curiae; intervention; joinder motions.
TEXT PDF4.314 Exhaustion of administrative remedies.
TEXT PDF4.315 Reconsideration of a Board decision.
TEXT PDF4.316 Remands from courts.
TEXT PDF4.317 Standards of conduct.
TEXT PDF4.318 Scope of review.
TEXT PDF4.320 Who may appeal.
TEXT PDF4.321 Notice of transmittal of record on appeal.
TEXT PDF4.322 Docketing.
TEXT PDF4.323 Disposition of the record.
TEXT PDF4.330 Scope.
TEXT PDF4.331 Who may appeal.
TEXT PDF4.332 Appeal to the Board; how taken; mandatory time for filing; preparation assistance; requirement for bond.
TEXT PDF4.333 Service of notice of appeal.
TEXT PDF4.334 Extensions of time.
TEXT PDF4.335 Preparation and transmittal of record by official of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
TEXT PDF4.336 Docketing.
TEXT PDF4.337 Action by the Board.
TEXT PDF4.338 Submission by administrative law judge of proposed findings, conclusions and recommended decision.
TEXT PDF4.339 Exceptions or comments regarding recommended decision by administrative law judge.
TEXT PDF4.340 Disposition of the record.
TEXT PDF4.350 Authority and scope.
TEXT PDF4.351 Commencement of the determination process.
TEXT PDF4.352 Determination of administrative judge and notice thereof.
TEXT PDF4.353 Record.
TEXT PDF4.354 Reconsideration or rehearing.
TEXT PDF4.355 Omitted compensation.
TEXT PDF4.356 Appeals.
TEXT PDF4.357 Guardians for minors and incompetents.
TEXT PDF4.400 Definitions.
TEXT PDF4.401 Documents.
TEXT PDF4.402 Summary dismissal.
TEXT PDF4.403 Finality of decision; reconsideration.
TEXT PDF4.410 Who may appeal.
TEXT PDF4.411 Appeal; how taken, mandatory time limit.
TEXT PDF4.412 Statement of reasons, statement of standing, written arguments, briefs.
TEXT PDF4.413 Service of notice of appeal and of other documents.
TEXT PDF4.414 Answers.
TEXT PDF4.415 Request for hearings on appeals involving questions of fact.
TEXT PDF4.416 Appeals of wildfire management decisions.
TEXT PDF4.420 Applicability of general rules.
TEXT PDF4.421 Definitions.
TEXT PDF4.422 Documents.
TEXT PDF4.423 Subpoena power and witness provisions.
TEXT PDF4.430 Prehearing conferences.
TEXT PDF4.431 Fixing of place and date for hearing; notice.
TEXT PDF4.432 Postponements.
TEXT PDF4.433 Authority of the administrative law judge.
TEXT PDF4.434 Conduct of hearing.
TEXT PDF4.435 Evidence.
TEXT PDF4.436 Reporter's fees.
TEXT PDF4.437 Copies of transcript.
TEXT PDF4.438 Summary of evidence.
TEXT PDF4.439 Action by administrative law judge.
TEXT PDF4.450 Private contests and protests.
TEXT PDF4.450-1 By whom private contest may be initiated.
TEXT PDF4.450-2 Protests.
TEXT PDF4.450-3 Initiation of contest.
TEXT PDF4.450-4 Complaints.
TEXT PDF4.450-5 Service.
TEXT PDF4.450-6 Answer to complaint.
TEXT PDF4.450-7 Action by manager.
TEXT PDF4.450-8 Amendment of answer.
TEXT PDF4.451 Government contests.
TEXT PDF4.451-1 How initiated.
TEXT PDF4.451-2 Proceedings in Government contests.
TEXT PDF4.452 Proceedings before the administrative law judge.
TEXT PDF4.452-1 Prehearing conferences.
TEXT PDF4.452-2 Notice of hearing.
TEXT PDF4.452-3 Postponements.
TEXT PDF4.452-4 Authority of administrative law judge.
TEXT PDF4.452-5 Conduct of hearing.
TEXT PDF4.452-6 Evidence.
TEXT PDF4.452-7 Reporter's fees.
TEXT PDF4.452-8 Findings and conclusions; decision by administrative law judge; submission to Board for decision.
TEXT PDF4.452-9 Appeal to Board.
TEXT PDF4.470 How to appeal a final BLM grazing decision to an administrative law judge.
TEXT PDF4.471 How to petition for a stay of a final BLM grazing decision.
TEXT PDF4.472 Action on an appeal and petition for a stay.
TEXT PDF4.473 Time and place of hearing; notice; intervenors.
TEXT PDF4.474 Authority of administrative law judge.
TEXT PDF4.475 Service.
TEXT PDF4.476 Conduct of hearing; reporter's fees; transcript.
TEXT PDF4.477 Findings of fact and decision by administrative law judge: Notice; submission to Board of Land Appeals for decision.
TEXT PDF4.478 Appeals to the Board of Land Appeals; judicial review.
TEXT PDF4.479 Effectiveness of decision during appeal.
TEXT PDF4.480 Conditions of decision action.
TEXT PDF4.601 What is the purpose of this subpart?
TEXT PDF4.602 What definitions apply to this subpart?
TEXT PDF4.603 What proceedings are covered by this subpart?
TEXT PDF4.604 When am I eligible for an award?
TEXT PDF4.605 Under what circumstances may I receive an award?
TEXT PDF4.606 What fees and expenses may be allowed?
TEXT PDF4.610 What information must my application for an award contain?
TEXT PDF4.611 What information must I include in my net worth exhibit?
TEXT PDF4.612 What documentation of fees and expenses must I provide?
TEXT PDF4.613 When may I file an application for an award?
TEXT PDF4.620 How must I file and serve documents?
TEXT PDF4.621 When may the Department or other agency file an answer?
TEXT PDF4.622 When may I file a reply?
TEXT PDF4.623 When may other parties file comments?
TEXT PDF4.624 When may further proceedings be held?
TEXT PDF4.625 How will my application be decided?
TEXT PDF4.626 How will an appeal from a decision be handled?
TEXT PDF4.627 May I seek judicial review of a final decision?
TEXT PDF4.628 How will I obtain payment of an award?
TEXT PDF4.700 Who may appeal.
TEXT PDF4.701 Notice of appeal.
TEXT PDF4.702 Transmittal of appeal file.
TEXT PDF4.703 Pleadings.
TEXT PDF4.704 Decisions on appeals.
TEXT PDF4.800 Scope and construction of rules.
TEXT PDF4.801 Suspension of rules.
TEXT PDF4.802 Definitions.
TEXT PDF4.803 Computation of time.
TEXT PDF4.804 Extensions of time.
TEXT PDF4.805 Reduction of time to file documents.
TEXT PDF4.806 Designation.
TEXT PDF4.807 Authority and responsibilities.
TEXT PDF4.808 Participation by a party.
TEXT PDF4.809 Determination of parties.
TEXT PDF4.810 Complainants not parties.
TEXT PDF4.811 Determination and participation of amici.
TEXT PDF4.812 Form.
TEXT PDF4.813 Filing and service.
TEXT PDF4.814 Certificate of service.
TEXT PDF4.815 How proceedings are commenced.
TEXT PDF4.816 Notice of hearing and response thereto.
TEXT PDF4.817 Notice of opportunity to request a hearing and response thereto.
TEXT PDF4.818 Answer.
TEXT PDF4.819 Amendment of notice or answer.
TEXT PDF4.820 Consolidated or joint hearings.
TEXT PDF4.821 Motions.
TEXT PDF4.822 Disposition of motions.
TEXT PDF4.823 Interlocutory appeals.
TEXT PDF4.824 Exhibits.
TEXT PDF4.825 Admissions as to facts and documents.
TEXT PDF4.826 Discovery.
TEXT PDF4.827 Depositions.
TEXT PDF4.828 Use of depositions at hearing.
TEXT PDF4.829 Interrogatories to parties.
TEXT PDF4.830 Production of documents and things and entry upon land for inspection and other purposes.
TEXT PDF4.831 Sanctions.
TEXT PDF4.832 Consultation and advice.
TEXT PDF4.833 Prehearing conferences.
TEXT PDF4.834 Purpose.
TEXT PDF4.835 Evidence.
TEXT PDF4.836 Official notice.
TEXT PDF4.837 Testimony.
TEXT PDF4.838 Objections.
TEXT PDF4.839 Exceptions.
TEXT PDF4.840 Offer of proof.
TEXT PDF4.841 Official transcript.
TEXT PDF4.842 Proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law.
TEXT PDF4.843 Record for decision.
TEXT PDF4.844 Notification of right to file exceptions.
TEXT PDF4.845 Final review by Secretary.
TEXT PDF4.901 What is the purpose of this subpart?
TEXT PDF4.902 What appeals are subject to this subpart?
TEXT PDF4.903 What definitions apply to this subpart?
TEXT PDF4.904 When does my appeal commence and end?
TEXT PDF4.905 What if a due date falls on a day the Department or relevant office is not open for business?
TEXT PDF4.906 What if the Department does not issue a decision by the date my appeal ends?
TEXT PDF4.907 What if an IBLA decision requires MMS or a delegated State to recalculate royalties or other payments?
TEXT PDF4.908 What is the administrative record for my appeal if it is deemed decided?
TEXT PDF4.909 How do I request an extension of time?
TEXT PDF4.1100 Definitions.
TEXT PDF4.1101 Jurisdiction of the Board.
TEXT PDF4.1102 Construction.
TEXT PDF4.1103 Eligibility to practice.
TEXT PDF4.1104 General rules relating to procedure and practice.
TEXT PDF4.1105 Parties.
TEXT PDF4.1106 Hearing sites.
TEXT PDF4.1107 Filing of documents.
TEXT PDF4.1108 Form of documents.
TEXT PDF4.1109 Service.
TEXT PDF4.1110 Intervention.
TEXT PDF4.1111 Voluntary dismissal.
TEXT PDF4.1112 Motions.
TEXT PDF4.1113 Consolidation of proceedings.
TEXT PDF4.1114 Advancement of proceedings.
TEXT PDF4.1115 Waiver of right to hearing.
TEXT PDF4.1116 Status of notices of violation and orders of cessation pending review by the Office of Hearings and Appeals.
TEXT PDF4.1120 Presiding officers.
TEXT PDF4.1121 Powers of administrative law judges.
TEXT PDF4.1122 Conduct of administrative law judges.
TEXT PDF4.1123 Notice of hearing.
TEXT PDF4.1124 Certification of interlocutory ruling.
TEXT PDF4.1125 Summary decision.
TEXT PDF4.1126 Proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law.
TEXT PDF4.1127 Initial orders and decisions.
TEXT PDF4.1128 Effect of initial order or decision.
TEXT PDF4.1129 Certification of record.
TEXT PDF4.1130 Discovery methods.
TEXT PDF4.1131 Time for discovery.
TEXT PDF4.1132 Scope of discovery.
TEXT PDF4.1133 Sequence and timing of discovery.
TEXT PDF4.1134 Supplementation of responses.
TEXT PDF4.1135 Motion to compel discovery.
TEXT PDF4.1136 Failure to comply with orders compelling discovery.
TEXT PDF4.1137 Depositions upon oral examination or upon written questions.
TEXT PDF4.1138 Use of depositions.
TEXT PDF4.1139 Written interrogatories to parties.
TEXT PDF4.1140 Production of documents and things and entry upon land for inspection and other purposes.
TEXT PDF4.1141 Admissions.
TEXT PDF4.1150 Who may file.
TEXT PDF4.1151 Time for filing.
TEXT PDF4.1152 Contents of petition; payment required.
TEXT PDF4.1153 Answer.
TEXT PDF4.1154 Review of waiver determination.
TEXT PDF4.1155 Burdens of proof in civil penalty proceedings.
TEXT PDF4.1156 Summary disposition.
TEXT PDF4.1157 Determination by administrative law judge.
TEXT PDF4.1158 Appeals.
TEXT PDF4.1160 Scope.
TEXT PDF4.1161 Who may file.
TEXT PDF4.1162 Time for filing.
TEXT PDF4.1163 Effect of failure to file.
TEXT PDF4.1164 Contents of application.
TEXT PDF4.1165 Answer.
TEXT PDF4.1166 Contents of answer.
TEXT PDF4.1167 Notice of hearing.
TEXT PDF4.1168 Amendments to pleadings.
TEXT PDF4.1169 Failure to state a claim.
TEXT PDF4.1170 Related notices or orders.
TEXT PDF4.1171 Burden of proof in review of section 521 notices or orders.
TEXT PDF4.1180 Purpose.
TEXT PDF4.1181 Who may file.
TEXT PDF4.1182 Where to file.
TEXT PDF4.1183 Time for filing.
TEXT PDF4.1184 Contents of application.
TEXT PDF4.1185 Computation of time for decision.
TEXT PDF4.1186 Waiver of the 30-day decision requirement.
TEXT PDF4.1187 Procedure if 30-day decision requirement is not waived.
TEXT PDF4.1190 Initiation of proceedings.
TEXT PDF4.1191 Answer.
TEXT PDF4.1192 Contents of answer.
TEXT PDF4.1193 Notice of hearing.
TEXT PDF4.1194 Burden of proof in suspension or revocation proceedings.
TEXT PDF4.1195 Determination by the administrative law judge.
TEXT PDF4.1196 Summary disposition.
TEXT PDF4.1197 Appeals.
TEXT PDF4.1200 Filing of the application for review with the Office of Hearings and Appeals.
TEXT PDF4.1201 Request for scheduling of a hearing.
TEXT PDF4.1202 Response to request for the scheduling of a hearing.
TEXT PDF4.1203 Application for temporary relief from alleged discriminatory acts.
TEXT PDF4.1204 Determination by administrative law judge.
TEXT PDF4.1205 Appeals.
TEXT PDF4.1260 Scope.
TEXT PDF4.1261 When to file.
TEXT PDF4.1262 Where to file.
TEXT PDF4.1263 Contents of application.
TEXT PDF4.1264 Response to application.
TEXT PDF4.1265 Determination on application concerning a notice of violation issued pursuant to section 521(a)(3) of the act.
TEXT PDF4.1266 Determination on application concerning an order of cessation.
TEXT PDF4.1267 Appeals.
TEXT PDF4.1270 Petition for discretionary review of a proposed civil penalty.
TEXT PDF4.1271 Notice of appeal.
TEXT PDF4.1272 Interlocutory appeals.
TEXT PDF4.1273 Briefs.
TEXT PDF4.1274 Remand.
TEXT PDF4.1275 Final decisions.
TEXT PDF4.1276 Reconsideration.
TEXT PDF4.1280 Scope.
TEXT PDF4.1281 Who may appeal.
TEXT PDF4.1282 Appeals; how taken.
TEXT PDF4.1283 Service.
TEXT PDF4.1284 Answer.
TEXT PDF4.1285 Summary dismissal.
TEXT PDF4.1286 Request for hearings.
TEXT PDF4.1290 Who may file.
TEXT PDF4.1291 Where to file; time for filing.
TEXT PDF4.1292 Contents of petition.
TEXT PDF4.1293 Answer.
TEXT PDF4.1294 Who may receive an award.
TEXT PDF4.1295 Awards.
TEXT PDF4.1296 Appeals.
TEXT PDF4.1300 Scope.
TEXT PDF4.1301 Who may file.
TEXT PDF4.1302 Time for filing.
TEXT PDF4.1303 Contents and service of petition.
TEXT PDF4.1304 Answer, motion, or statement of OSM.
TEXT PDF4.1305 Amendment of petition.
TEXT PDF4.1306 Notice of hearing.
TEXT PDF4.1307 Elements; burdens of proof.
TEXT PDF4.1308 Decision by administrative law judge.
TEXT PDF4.1309 Petition for discretionary review.
TEXT PDF4.1350 Scope.
TEXT PDF4.1351 Preliminary finding by OSM.
TEXT PDF4.1352 Who may file; where to file; when to file.
TEXT PDF4.1353 Contents of request.
TEXT PDF4.1354 Determination by the administrative law judge.
TEXT PDF4.1355 Burden of proof.
TEXT PDF4.1356 Appeals.
TEXT PDF4.1360 Scope.
TEXT PDF4.1361 Who may file.
TEXT PDF4.1362 Where to file; when to file.
TEXT PDF4.1363 Contents of request; amendment of request; responses.
TEXT PDF4.1364 Time for hearing; notice of hearing; extension of time for hearing.
TEXT PDF4.1365 Status of decision pending administrative review.
TEXT PDF4.1366 Burdens of proof.
TEXT PDF4.1367 Request for temporary relief.
TEXT PDF4.1368 Determination by the Administrative Law Judge.
TEXT PDF4.1369 Petition for discretionary review; judicial review.
TEXT PDF4.1370 Scope.
TEXT PDF4.1371 Who may file, where to file, when to file.
TEXT PDF4.1372 Contents of request for review, response to request, amendment of request.
TEXT PDF4.1373 Hearing.
TEXT PDF4.1374 Burdens of proof.
TEXT PDF4.1375 Time for initial decision.
TEXT PDF4.1376 Petition for temporary relief from notice of proposed suspension or rescission or notice of suspension or rescission; appeals from decisions granting or denying temporary relief.
TEXT PDF4.1377 Petition for discretionary review of initial decision.
TEXT PDF4.1380 Scope.
TEXT PDF4.1381 Who may file; when to file; where to file.
TEXT PDF4.1382 Contents of request for review; response to request; amendment of request.
TEXT PDF4.1383 Hearing.
TEXT PDF4.1384 Burdens of proof.
TEXT PDF4.1385 Time for initial decision.
TEXT PDF4.1386 Petition for temporary relief from decision; appeals from decisions granting or denying temporary relief.
TEXT PDF4.1387 Petition for discretionary review of initial decisions.
TEXT PDF4.1390 Scope.
TEXT PDF4.1391 Who may file; where to file; when to file; filing of administrative record.
TEXT PDF4.1392 Contents of request; amendment of request; responses.
TEXT PDF4.1393 Status of decision pending administrative review.
TEXT PDF4.1394 Burden of proof.
TEXT PDF4.1600 Purpose and nature of the appeal process.
TEXT PDF4.1601 Basis for appeal.
TEXT PDF4.1602 Who may appeal under this procedure.
TEXT PDF4.1603 Appeal period.
TEXT PDF4.1604 Method of filing an appeal.
TEXT PDF4.1605 Action by the Office of Hearings and Appeals.
TEXT PDF4.1606 Department representation.
TEXT PDF4.1607 Processing the appeal.
TEXT PDF4.1608 Oral presentations.
TEXT PDF4.1609 Multiple appeals.
TEXT PDF4.1610 Decision of the appeals official.


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